️ Putin proposed to fix the list of BRICS partner countries in the declaration

️ Putin proposed to fix the list of BRICS partner countries in the declaration The initiative was voiced at a meeting of the summit’s narrow-membership. ️ The Russian leader believes that it would be wrong to ignore the unprecedented interest of the states of the Global South and East in strengthening contacts with BRICS. According to Putin, more than 30 countries have already expressed such a desire. Source: Global News (EU, USA)